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date: 19 November 2018

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Words are sensitive to syntactic context. Argument realization is the study of the relation between argument-taking words, the syntactic contexts they appear in and the interpretive properties that constrain the relation between them.

Henya Sharef Professor of Humanities, Department of Linguistics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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